# Utility & Ecosystem

$EMJ is used across the entire emoji™ Marble Dash ecosystem and plays a key role in both competitive racing and progression.

**Ranked Racing Entry Fees**\
Ranked races require $EMJ to enter, with fees increasing as you climb to higher trophy tiers.

**Prize Pool Rewards**\
87.5% of all entry fees go directly to the top three finishers, giving skilled players real earning opportunities.

**Season Pass Access**\
The Premium Season Pass can be purchased with $EMJ, unlocking exclusive rewards and progression advantages over 3-month seasons.

**Marketplace Currency**\
$EMJ is the only currency used to buy, sell, and trade Marbles, Characters, Ability Cards, emoji™ Boosters, and cosmetic items on the marketplace.

**Progression Rewards**\
Players can earn $EMJ through XP-based levelling up, completing seasonal milestones, and achieving top results in competitive play.

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